Locum Consultant in General Radiology


Location
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed Term)
Posted Date
15 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

14 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates

  • Skills

    Demonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmas

  • Skills

    Able to change and respond to changing circumstances

  • Skills

    Able to work as part of a team

  • Skills

    Ability to work under pressure Reliable work record

  • Knowledge

    Training in relevant subspecialty for the post

  • Knowledge

    Experience of research, presentations to learned societies

  • Knowledge

    Record of presentations at specialist societies

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of NHS complaints system

  • Knowledge

    Record of incident and near miss reporting

  • Experience

    Extensive experience in diagnostic radiology

  • Qualifications

    MB BS or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    FRCR or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    Full GMC registration with license to practise

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Knowledge

    Training in root cause analysis

  • Knowledge

    Research grants / Grant applications

  • Knowledge

    First author publications in refereed journals

  • Experience

    Evidence of participation in regional MDTs, in a chosen subspeciality.

  • Experience

    A 2nd subspeciality eg Paediatric or Trauma radiology

Job overview

Barts Health NHS Trust

Clinical Support Services

Imaging Service Group

Locum Consultant in General Radiology

10 PA

12 Months Job Contract

We are looking for a Consultant in General Radiology to join a friendly and cohesive team of radiologists with diverse expertise in a busy department and a strong record in teaching, mentoring and training. The applicant would be expected to join the existing radiologists in providing a comprehensive cross-sectional and diagnostic radiology service, & a general radiology experience is necessary as well as experience in interventional radiology.

Barts Health NHS Trust is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospital trusts in Britain as well as being the home of London’s Air Ambulance Service. The Trust incorporates St Bartholomew’s Hospital, The Royal London and Mile End Hospitals, Newham University Hospital and Whipps Cross University Hospital.

The post will be based at Whipps Cross University Hospital, part of Barts Health NHS Trust.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate excellent general radiology skills including US, CT, plain film reporting, fluoroscopy and MRI, as well as having the relevant subspecialty interest as above. Applicants should be GMC registered & ideally able to commence in the very near future. There is a general on-call commitment is envisaged in relation to this post but no out-of-hours interventional radiology on-call.

Research and teaching activities are encouraged and supported by the active academic department and there is a highly successful training programme with registrars.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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This advert is for Locum Consultant in General Radiology with Barts Health NHS Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Radiology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 01 Nov 2026.

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